Senior Management Team
The Senior Management Team (SMT) is the main leadership and decision-making group for VSO globally with responsibility for:
- strategy implementation
- policy
- group and departmental objectives and budgets
- setting terms and conditions for the employment of staff
The international Senior Management Team is ultimately answerable to the VSO International Board of Trustees. SMT advises the Board on strategy and policy and other matters for which the Trustees have responsibility and acts within the broad policies agreed by the Board of Trustees.
SMT Members
- Mark Goldring
- Chief Executive
- Richard Hawkes
- Director, International Programmes
- Jo Knowles
- Director, Finance and IT
- Brian Rockcliffe
- Director of the VSO Federation
- Judith Brodie
- Director, VSO UK
- Joan Howard
- Director, Human Resources and Organisation Development
SMT takes collective and strategic responsibility for the work of VSO over and above the responsibility of individual directors for their functional groups.